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Battery-Powered Police

Scotts Valley, Calif., Police Department debuts its new electric motorcycle.


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Justice and Public Safety

Hurricane Sandy: Lessons Learned in New Jersey

State CIO Steven Emanuel talks about Hurricane Sandy's impact on critical state computer systems and lessons learned from the event.

FBI Website Targets Bank Robbers

Bankrobbers.fbi.gov displays the perpetrator's photos and descriptive information, and the crime location.

4 Hot Technology Tools for Public Safety

Mobile data, video analytics, license plate recognition and remote monitoring for police and fire.

Roseville, Calif., Police Department’s Crime Lab Separates Fact From Fiction (PHOTOS/VIDEO)

Local law enforcement technology advances, but still suffers from the ‘CSI effect.’

Video Visitation Bus Connects Jail Inmates to Families

To help inmates communicate with loved ones, the Pinellas County, Fla., Sheriffs Offices high-tech bus allows the public to video conference with the incarcerated without visiting the county jail.

Battery-Powered Police

Scotts Valley, Calif., Police Department debuts its new electric motorcycle.

Los Angeles County Prepares for a Nuclear Explosion

County officials respond to the mock detonation of a nuclear device and test a system that monitors for hazardous materials.

Disaster Response Gets Boost From Viz Lab Geo-Animations

Eric Frost and his staff at the San Diego State 'Viz Lab' animate and geo-code imagery that has transformed the way agencies respond to emergencies.

Virtual Beverly Hills 2

Virtual Beverly Hills was recently challenged when a crowd of over 20,000 ran through town.


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California Hospital Implements Game-Changing RFID Safety Technology

Watch how California’s Department of State Hospitals – Napa improves staff and patient security in the wake of tragedy

State of TN leads the way in Next-Gen 9-1-1

Watch how the State of Tennessee’s IP-based emergency response network will make emergency services faster, easier and more reliable.